What is most closely the meaning of ghastly as it is used in the following passage?

By The grave and stern the corm of the continents it wore, “though thy crest be shorn and shaven, thou, “I said” , “art sure no craven, ghastly grim and ancient Raven wandering from the Nighty shore.

Options-
A: adjective | dreadful
B: adjective | unattractive
C: adjective | dead
D: adjective | pale

faithful servants eumaeus and philaetius:

his ragged vest then drawn aside disclosed the sign conspicuous, and the scar exposed: eager they view'd, with joy they stood amazed with tearful eyes o'er all their master gazed:

these servants know ulysses by the scar he got when he was a child - so when he showed them the mark, they immediately knew this is truly their master and they hugged him, finally starting to believe his words.

the answer is c. loyalty can be instilled by regularly reminding people why their leader is great.

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